Swahili
mreteni
m-reh-TEH-nee
How to say it
Swahilimretenim-reh-TEH-neesoon
Englishjuniper treesoon
Frenchgenévriersoon
Meaning
the juniper tree.
Good to know
bot. juniper
Examples
- Mreteni hukua milimani.The juniper tree grows in the mountains.
- Mafuta ya mreteni hutumika kutengeneza dawa.Juniper oil is used to make medicine.
- Je, mreteni huu una umri gani?How old is this juniper tree?
- Mbao za mreteni ni ngumu sana.Juniper wood is very hard.
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